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First Look at Dynamic Access Control in Windows Server 2012
by Deb Shinder
Articles / Misc Network Security
The author takes a look at Dynamic Access Control in Windows Server 2012.
To Whitelist or To Not Whitelist
by Derek Melber
Articles / Windows OS Security
In this article the author investigates whitelisting methods as a way to control which applications users can use, as opposed to privilege management solutions which can dramatically reduce the attack surface within an organization.
Security Considerations for Cloud Computing (Part 4) - Resource Pooling
by Deb Shinder
Articles / Cloud Computing
In this article, we will continue with the theme and pick up on the third essential characteristic of cloud computing: pooled resources.
Kaspersky Enterprise Space Security - Voted WindowSecurity.com Readers' Choice Award Winner - Anti Virus
by The Editor
Site News
Kaspersky Enterprise Space Security was selected the winner in the Anti Virus category of the WindowSecurity.com Readers' Choice Awards. avast! Server Edition and McAfee VirusScan Enterprise were runner-up and second runner-up respectively.

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  • May 16th, 2012 Would a .secure top-level domain make the Internet safer?

    Here’s an interesting idea: a security startup has proposed a new top level domain that would be called .secure, and would require web sites using it to live up to a higher standard of security. The advantage for web users would be that you could visit such sites with confidence, without having to worry about security issues. more...

  • May 16th, 2012 Chrome 19 fixes 20 security flaws

    Google’s Chrome web browser has become popular in many organizations, and it’s known for its sandbox security, but that doesn’t mean it’s invulnerable to security issues. If you have users who use Chrome, be sure their computers all get upgraded to the latest release, v19, which contains fixes for 20 vulnerabilities, 8 of which are of high severity. The new version is available for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame. more...

  • May 16th, 2012 Adobe changes mind about free security fixes

    There’s good news for organizations that use PhotoShop, Illustrator and other Creative Suite 5.x products from Adobe. The company had said that customers would have to upgrade to CS6 in order to get security fixes, but a post to their blog indicates that’s no longer the case; the company is working on patches for vulnerabilities in the CS5 suite. more...

  • May 16th, 2012 Hosting providers losing half of capacity to bots

    A recent report from Incapsula indicates that more than half of the traffic to the average web site may be generated by bots – automated software constructs, rather than humans sitting at a computer. Some of the bots are malicious and some aren’t, but all result in increased overhead and wastage of bandwidth and power. And this is just for those “average” sites that get 50,000 to 100,000 hits per month. more...

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